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Jackson Township, Ripley County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°12′01″N 85°22′28″W / 39.20028°N 85.37444°W / 39.20028; -85.37444
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Jackson Township
A bridge on the Michigan Road in the township
A bridge on the Michigan Road in the township
Coordinates: 39°12′01″N 85°22′28″W / 39.20028°N 85.37444°W / 39.20028; -85.37444
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.87 sq mi (77.4 km2)
 • Land29.87 sq mi (77.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total954
 • Density32/sq mi (12/km2)
Area code812
FIPS code18-37368[2]
GNIS feature ID453464

Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 954 (down from 965 at 2010[3]) and it contained 422 housing units.[4]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18901,218
19001,183−2.9%
19101,142−3.5%
19201,058−7.4%
1930950−10.2%
1940948−0.2%
1950942−0.6%
19609420.0%
19709450.3%
19801,0339.3%
1990956−7.5%
20009802.5%
2010965−1.5%
2020954−1.1%
Source: US Decennial Census[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.87 square miles (77.4 km2), all land.[3]

Cities and towns

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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